This is a list of governors of the erstwhile Bombay State and Maharashtra (from 1 May 1960):
| Sl.No. | Name | Took Office | Left Office |
| 1 | The Rt. Hon. Sir John Colville | 4/26/1905 | 5/1/1905 |
| 2 | Raja Maharaj Singh | 5/1/1905 | 5/5/1905 |
| 3 | Sir Girija Shankar Bajpai | 5/5/1905 | 5/7/1905 |
| 4 | Dr Harekrushna Mahatab | 5/8/1905 | 5/9/1905 |
| 5 | Sri Prakasa | 5/9/1905 | 5/15/1905 |
| 6 | Dr P. Subbarayan | 4/17/1962 | 10/6/1962 |
| 7 | Vijayalakshmi Pandit | 11/28/1962 | 10/18/1964 |
| 8 | Dr P V Cherian | 11/14/1964 | 11/8/1969 |
| 9 | Ali Yavar Jung | 2/26/1970 | 12/11/1976 |
| 10 | Sri Sadiq Ali | 4/30/1977 | 11/3/1980 |
| 11 | Air Chief Marshal O P Mehra | 11/3/1980 | 3/5/1982 |
| 12 | Air Chief Marshal I H Latif | 3/6/1982 | 4/16/1985 |
| 13 | Kona Prabhakar Rao | 5/31/1985 | 4/2/1986 |
| 14 | Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma | 4/3/1986 | 9/2/1987 |
| 15 | Kasu Brahmananda Reddy | 2/20/1988 | 1/18/1990 |
| 16 | Dr. C Subramaniam | 2/15/1990 | 1/9/1993 |
| 17 | Dr. P.C. Alexander | 1/12/1993 | 7/13/2002 |
| 18 | Mohammed Fazal | 10/10/2002 | 12/5/2004 |
| 19 | S.M. Krishna | 12/12/2004 | 3/5/2008 |
| 20 | S.C. Jamir | 3/9/2008 | 1/22/2010 |
| 21 | Kateekal Sankaranarayanan | 1/22/2010 | Present |